My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way is turning to his legions of fans to help in his search for a rare vintage car.

The singer began his quest for a "1979 Pontiac Trans Am" on social networking site Twitter.com, announcing he is open to offers to buy such a vehicle from any of his blog's readers. He has now stepped up his search by posting a plea for help on the band's official website, detailing his exact specifications and asking fans to get in touch if they have any "leads".

He writes, "Some of you, who have seen my Twitter about wanting a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am, may be asking yourselves, 'Is this for real?' And my answer to you is one-hundred percent MFR (Mad F**king Real). I need the vehicle for 'research and exploration'. I would like it to be in California, close to or within the greater Los Angeles area. Oh and it needs to be an automatic, as I can't drive stick (surprise!)."

And Way goes on to urge anyone who gets in touch to be honest. He adds, "No scams or hustles. I won't have cash on me, and I'm not important enough to kidnap..."

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